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  • Villanueva winner of 21st District seat in Va. Beach

    12/14/2009 9:03:48 PM PST · by csvset · 29 replies · 1,175+ views
    The Virginian-Pilot ^ | December 15, 2009 | Deirdre Fernandes
    It’s final. Republican Ron Villanueva is the winner of the 21st House District seat after a recount Monday. Villanueva, a city councilman, increased his margin of victory over incumbent Democrat Bobby Mathieson by two votes after all the ballots were rechecked. In the end, Villanueva received 7,674 votes, and Mathieson got 7,658. “I feel elated,” Villanueva said Monday night. “It was exciting to see the process in action.” Mathieson, who asked for the recount, said his camp was aware going in that a different outcome was unlikely with so many ballots cast electronically and the chances of finding mistakes minimal....
  • Virginia Beach delegate's aide accused of embezzlement

    09/10/2009 2:59:50 PM PDT · by csvset · 1 replies · 301+ views
    The Virginian-Pilot ^ | September 10, 2009 | Deirdre Fernandes
    Virginia Beach Del. Bobby Mathieson said he filed a report with the Virginia State Police today alleging that a legislative aide and campaign worker may have taken and misused campaign funds. State police confirmed they are investigating. Mathieson would not say how much money was missing, only that it was “substantial.” The worker was fired on Tuesday, Mathieson said. Mathieson, a first-term Democratic delegate, is facing a challenge from Virginia Beach Councilman Ron Villanueva for the 21st District seat.